Brian Dunseth

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameBrian William•Dunseth
Used nameBrian•Dunseth
Born2 March 1977 in Upland, California (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 77 kg
AffiliationsNew England Revolution, Foxborough (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Brian Dunseth was an American soccer (football) defender who competed and captained the USA team at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. He played in college for one year at Cal State Fullerton, but then joined the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer (MLS). He played for the Revolution from 1997-2001, later playing for the Miami Fusion (2001), Columbus Crew (2002-03), Dallas Burn (2003), Bodens BK in Sweden (2004), and Real Salt Lake in 2005, before playing a final year of MLS with the LA Galaxy in 2006.

While with the Columbus Crew he helped them win the US Open Cup in 2002. He played for the USA team that finished second at the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He later became a sportscaster on MLS Games for Real Salt Lake. He and two of his college teammates (Ben Hooper and Ace Harrison) also co-owned a soccer fashion line, Bumpy Pitch and The Original Winger.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA Brian Dunseth
Football, Men (Olympic) United States 4

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